Example sentences of "and [verb] [noun pl] for a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his fifties he was to return to the Liskeard area , the ‘ land of his fathers ’ , and make notes for a book on Cornwall ; alas , never to be completed . |
| 2 | Participants also discussed the possibility of launching a major research project on the theme , and made plans for a book on communication and human rights in Africa . |
| 3 | Participants also discussed the possibility of launching a major research project on the theme , and made plans for a book on communication and human rights in Africa . |
| 4 | VUE , which incorporates OSF/Motif , has been ported to the Sparc by San Diego-based Science Applications International Corp , which also has an IBM RS/6000 version out on beta test , and has plans for a DEC version . |
| 5 | Since then , in Amman , Turkey , the US and other countries , we have continued to organise various actions for peace and send appeals for a stop to the war . |
| 6 | Labour MPs said Fergie 's romp had badly damaged the monarchy and boosted demands for a review of the £10 million paid annually to the family by taxpayers . |
| 7 | Throughout the winter of 1915–16 , Law played for time and stalled demands for a meeting of the Central Council , while Unionist ministers pressed the party case in cabinet . |
| 8 | The bid is aimed at making the town centre the hub of business and community activities and includes schemes for a theatre , leisure pool and arts complex . |
| 9 | Organisations will need to collect information and maintain records for a range of internal management purposes . |
| 10 | Or , if you like , we could try and get tickets for a production of the Royal Shakespeare Company . ’ |
| 11 | Ben Lowe had studied the McCarthy report carefully and had answers for a lot of the scepticism , even though the unions ' enthusiasm had been blunted . |
| 12 | Moreover a papal legate had arrived , sent by Urban III with instructions to settle the quarrels of north-west Europe and prepare men for a crusade . |
| 13 | " He also buys and sells antiques for a living and he has promised to come down next week and have a proper look and then perhaps take a few things back to London to some man he knows who is an expert on Oriental China and objets d'art . " |
| 14 | Conservation officers also want to improve and vary the uses of the river and have plans for a river bus . |
| 15 | I can always remember that yeah , I won a book called And then er when we came out pictures on Saturday afternoon , there always used to be a gentleman there and he 'd had a great big basket and he 'd like he 'd have a bag of sweets and oranges in these er basket and they used to give the children a bag of sweet and orange and they came out and see pictures for a penny . |
| 16 | Childhood friend Lesley Nolin said : ‘ She was holding court in Molly 's Bar where people wear jeans , baggy sweaters and drink beers for a dollar . ’ |